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Archives of American Art
Omer Thomas Lassonde papers
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.lassomer
- Creators:
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Lassonde, Omer Thomas, 1903-1980
- Dates:
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1935-1942
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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500 Items(on partial microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Clippings, photographs and other documents relating to the work of the New Hampshire Federal Art Project, 1935-1942, directed by Omer Lassonde.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Art director, painter, lecturer; Manchester, New Hampshire. Was director of the WPA Project from 1935-1942.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel D165(frames 157-637) available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals returned to Omer Thomas Lassonde after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1963 by Omer Thomas Lassonde.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Art -- New Hampshire -- Manchester | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal aid to the arts -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Art directors | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Federal Art Project (N.H.) | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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